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Alfajiri Villas are considered by many as the finest villas on Diani Beach. Designed and built by the owners Marica and Fabrizio Molinaro, Alfajiri Villas boast unparalleled privacy and exclusivity.
The Cliff Villa boasts an elevated position on a coral cliff. Consisting of four spacious double bedrooms, hosting up to nine guests. Unique features include the opulent Turret Suite, rated as one of the most romantic bedrooms in the world.
We recommend Alfajiri Villas selectively according to season, routing, room availability and the experience offered by the other stops in your itinerary.
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Accommodation
Alfajiri comprises three fully staffed, exclusive-use villas: Cliff Villa, Garden Villa and Beach Villa. They differ in size and bedroom configuration, allowing us to match couples, multigenerational families and groups to the right private house.
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Food & drink
Dining is relaxed and flexible, with fresh seafood, local produce and Swahili-influenced flavours appearing regularly. Meals may move between the main dining space, the beach, garden or a private villa setting; dietary requirements should be shared before travel.
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What to do
Days are arranged privately and may include snorkelling, diving, kite surfing, dhow trips, golf, spa treatments and excursions along the coast. The villa format also makes relaxed pool and beach time easy for mixed-age groups.
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Alfajiri comprises three fully staffed, exclusive-use villas: Cliff Villa, Garden Villa and Beach Villa. They differ in size and bedroom configuration, allowing us to match couples, multigenerational families and groups to the right private house.
Alfajiri Villas are considered by many as the finest villas on Diani Beach. Designed and built by the owners Marica and Fabrizio Molinaro, Alfajiri Villas boast unparalleled privacy and exclusivity.
Room layouts, activity schedules and facilities can change. We reconfirm the relevant details for your dates before booking.
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